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Asia Research News
06 Apr 2016
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) invites outstanding early-career researchers to join one of nine research programs which address some of the most complex challenges facing the world today.
University of Malaya
05 Apr 2016
"Smart healthcare innovation @ the palm of our hand", entered by The University of Malaya, has been selected in the competition dominated by the global entrepreneur start-up community.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Apr 2016
Safe, flexible, and recoverable x-ray protective products.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Apr 2016
Identify the best personalized reliable driving route, increasing the successful rate of on-time arrival.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
05 Apr 2016
A non-invasive way to measure the level of glucose in saliva accurately.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
05 Apr 2016
A complex computational model provides a more accurate description of soot formation.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
05 Apr 2016
A joint research team, affiliated with Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea, finds a way to mass-produce Silicon nanosheets, using natural resources.
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) at Kyoto University
05 Apr 2016
Scientists have developed new fluorescent probes that prove the existence of “raft domains” in the live cell membrane — opening new possibilities to study how toxins and viruses invade cells.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
04 Apr 2016
Apigenin, a natural metabolite found in plants and vegetables, is poised to improve chemotherapy significantly.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
04 Apr 2016
Combining quantum dots and organic molecules can enable solar cells to capture more of the sun’s light.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
04 Apr 2016
SERDANG – Gamification is an application of game mechanics and game design techniques in learning and teaching (P&P), making the process to be more interesting, interactive and engaging.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
01 Apr 2016
Palm oil wastes could provide an alternative, low cost and locally available source of bio-proteins for animal feed, according to a recent study published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (JTAS).
Asia Research News
01 Apr 2016
Graphene layer could allow solar cells to generate power when it rains.
Asia Research News
01 Apr 2016
Malaysian researchers have concluded that mandatory labelling of genetically modified foods is justified, based on an extensive review of international scientific and legal frameworks related to genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
01 Apr 2016
Centre to focus on Healthy Ageing and nutritional interventions which support older populations both regionally and globally.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
31 Mar 2016
A multi-robot system that can perform formation control, exploration, and monitoring tasks autonomously in a distributed manner.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
31 Mar 2016
Design and implement a new platform to accelerate the execution of mobile interactive applications by leveraging cloud computing technologies.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
31 Mar 2016
Transform a smart-phone into a high-end camera.
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
31 Mar 2016
A new system allows construction companies monitor earth control measures in a manpower efficient manner.
Wildlife Conservation Society
30 Mar 2016
Zoonotic disease danger ever-present as protected species are sold in markets as food.
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
30 Mar 2016
Scientists have developed a novel system that recovers energy normally lost in industrial processes.
University of Malaya
30 Mar 2016
University of Malaya researchers have developed a new, more cost-effective method for quantifying trace amounts of the carcinogen 3-monochloropropanediol, which has been detected in acid-hydrolyzed soy products.
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
29 Mar 2016
FloSIS is a multi-10Gbps network flow capture system that supports real-time flow indexing for fast flow retrieval and flow-content deduplication for enhanced storage efficiency.
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
29 Mar 2016
Researchers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a revolutionary bio-medical imaging tool, the HT-1, to view and analyze cells, which is commercially available.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
29 Mar 2016
A research team led by Professor Jang Hyun Choi of UNIST, Korea, discovered Gleevec which is used in leukemia medications, holds promise for a dramatically more effective treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
29 Mar 2016
A new research affiliated with UNIST, Korea, suggests a new material that is more solid and 30% lighter than standard gold.
Asia Research News
28 Mar 2016
Ministry of Public Health, Thailand, to speak at AIDF Asia Summit 2016 on water and sanitation for effective health response during emergency situations
Asia Research News
28 Mar 2016
Designed for senior HR professionals from well-respected organisations, Training & Development Asia is an exclusive two-day event that tackles trends in learning & development, innovative shifts in HR technology, organisational change, and the implementation and measurement of the success of talent development programmes.
Asia Research News
26 Mar 2016
Experts from the Big Data & Smart Cities related industries have recently gathered at Marriott Singapore Tang Plaza for the BIGIT Technology Singapore 2016 featuring
the 3rd Big Data & Smart Cities World Show conference.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
25 Mar 2016
Brain maps of people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) show different levels of connectivity between parts of the brain compared with typical individuals.